A woman has been taken to hospital after her car collided with a tractor in Newton Abbot.

At around 11am on Sunday (July 26), police attended a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision involving a tractor and a silver Mercedes car.

The incident took place on the A382 outside Stover School in Newton Abbot.

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The female passenger of the car was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Her next-of-kin have been informed.

The road was closed while a scene examination was conducted.

Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police's Roads Policing Team attended and are now appealing for witnesses who may have seen the collision, either vehicle prior to it, or anyone who may have dashcam footage to contact police quoting the log number 425 of 26/07/20.